Comedian who grabbled with depression was found yesterday in his bedroom by an assistant. Cbs news correspondent Danielle Nottingham has the latest. Reporter Robin Williams wife left the house monday morning thinking that the comedian was still asleep. His personal assistant grew concerned when he actor failed to respond to knocks on the door. Personal assistant was able to gain access to mr. Williams bedroom, and entered the bedroom to find mr. Williams clothed in a seated position, unresponsive with a belt security around his neck with the other end of the belt wedged between the clothes closet door and the the door frame. Reporter preliminary cause of death is asphyxia due to hanging. Officials also say that a small knife was found and williams had cuts on his rest. Toxicology testing will be conducted to if mr. Williams had chemical substance necessary his system at the time of his death. Reporter Coroners Office says is there evidence that the actor had been struggling with severe
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